Archbold's Castle, Dalkey

Name: Archbold's Castle
Address: Dalkey, Ireland

#4 among attractions in Dalkey

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Archbold's Castle is a castle and a National Monument in Dalkey, Ireland. ()

Built: XIV centuryCoordinates: 53°16'40"N, 6°6'23"W

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Archbold's Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dalkey Quarry, James Joyce Tower and Museum, Pavilion Theatre, People's Park.

0.5 miS
Climbing
Dalkey Quarry, Dalkey
13 min walk • Dalkey Quarry is a long disused 19th century granite quarry located on Dalkey Hill in the Dublin suburb of Dalkey, which has become one of the most popular rock climbing locations in Ireland, with over 350 routes, some of which are amongst the hardest single-pitch rock climbs in Ireland.
0.8 miN
Squat defensive tower with Joyce museum
James Joyce Tower and Museum, Dublin
21 min walk • Nestled along the scenic coast of Dublin Bay, the James Joyce Tower and Museum stands as a beacon for literary enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This historical Martello tower, located in the suburb of Sandycove, is not only a testament to Ireland's rich heritage...
1.6 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Pavilion Theatre, Dublin
41 min walk • Pavilion Theatre is a theatre, cinema and arts centre in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland.
1.2 miNW
Park, Playground, Garden
People's Park, Dublin
32 min walk • The People's Park is a small public park in the suburban town of Dún Laoghaire, south of Dublin, Ireland. Located near the East Pier of Dún Laoghaire Harbour and Glasthule, it opened in 1890, and major elements were redeveloped between 1985 and 1997, and again in 2012.
1.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
National Maritime Museum of Ireland, Dublin
37 min walk • The National Maritime Museum of Ireland opened in 1978 in the former Mariners' Church in Moran Park, located between the seafront and the centre of Dún Laoghaire town, southeast of Dublin city. President Michael D. Higgins officially re-opened the museum in 2012.
0.5 miN
Harbor
Bullock Harbour, Dublin
13 min walk • Bullock Harbour or Bulloch Harbour is a small working harbour located near the heritage town of Dalkey on the southeast coast of Dublin Bay in Ireland.
~520 ftSW
53°16'37"N • 6°6'29"W
Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre, Dalkey
3 min walk • Visitor center, Historical place, Forts and castles
1.1 miS
Forts and castles
Manderley Castle, Dublin
28 min walk • Manderley Castle, formerly "Victoria Castle" and "Ayesha Castle", is a large castellated Irish mansion built in Victorian style, in Killiney, County Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It is currently owned by the singer Enya.
1.5 miNW
Library
dlr LexIcon, Dublin
38 min walk • DLR Lexicon, branded as dlr LexIcon, is a building in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland, housing the main public library and cultural centre of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council. It has attracted controversy, with opponents critical of its massive façade and its €36.6m cost at a time...
0.9 miSW
Obelisk
Killiney Hill, Dublin
23 min walk • Killiney Hill is the southernmost of the two hills which form the southern boundary of Dublin Bay. Crowned by an obelisk, the hill is 153 metres high and has views over the surrounding areas: Dublin to the northwest; the Irish Sea and the mountains of Wales to the east and southeast; and Bray Head and the Wicklow Mountains to the south.
0.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dalkey Hill, Dalkey
21 min walk • Dalkey Hill is the northernmost of the two hills which form the southern boundary of Dublin Bay. Dalkey Hill is 140 metres high and has views over the surrounding areas: Dublin to the northwest; the Irish Sea and the mountains of Wales to the east and southeast; and Bray Head and the Wicklow Mountains to the south.

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Which popular attractions are close to Archbold's Castle?

Nearby attractions include Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre, Dalkey (3 min walk), Bullock Harbour, Dublin (13 min walk), Sandycove, Dublin (18 min walk), James Joyce Tower and Museum, Dublin (21 min walk).